3-week Gaza aid ban ‘collective punishment’: UNRWA chief

mennessä CrNet Oy | maalis 24, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

The tight Israeli blockade of humanitarian supplies is pushing Gaza closer to an acute hunger crisis, Philippe Lazzarini, the head of the UN agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA), said on Sunday. Mr. Lazzarini made the remarks in a social media post, in which he noted...

Statement by Commissioner Roswall on World Water Day

mennessä CrNet Oy | maalis 24, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Water is essential to all life. A stable global water cycle is crucial for the health and prosperity of both people and the planet. For saturday’ s World Water Day, we focus on glaciers – an important part of this cycle. They are vital freshwater reserves that...

River Water Temperatures Swing Hot to Cold: Discovery Shows Value of Open-Source

mennessä CrNet Oy | maalis 24, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Open data from sources such as the US Geological Survey are an essential scientific resource for understanding our environment in a warming world. Open data from sources such as the US Geological Survey are an essential scientific resource for understanding our...

Affordable housing: addressing the housing crisis in the European Union

mennessä CrNet Oy | maalis 24, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

On 24 March, Parliament’s Special Committee on the Housing Crisis will host a conference with the Commission to discuss ways to ensure EU citizens can access affordable housing. When: Monday 24 March 2025, 15.00 – 18.30 Where: European Parliament in Brussels,...

EP President Metsola to EU leaders: “We need to think bigger and act faster”

mennessä CrNet Oy | maalis 21, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Speaking to leaders, Parliament President Metsola reiterated that in a world of rising single powers, Europe must step up its political ambition: on defence and competitiveness. On Ukraine, she stressed that peace will always be at the top of our agenda. President...

EU boosts innovation with new European partnerships in advanced materials, textiles and photovoltaics

mennessä CrNet Oy | maalis 21, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

The Commission has taken a key step in advancing Europe’s technological leadership and sustainability goals by creating three new European Partnerships on advanced materials, textiles, and photovoltaics. Established under Horizon Europe, these partnerships will...